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Developing Data Models with LookML

This course is part of Creating Business Value with Data and Looker Specialization

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4.8

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
5 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn

  • Define LookML basic terms and building blocks

  • Model new dimensions and measures using LookML and use dashboards to combine key queries and visualizations into a one page executive view

  • Model files of LookML projects to design and build custom Explores for business users

  • Use derived tables in Looker to create new custom tables and use datagroups to manage caching policies

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.8

(48 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
5 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 4 modules in this course

This module provides an overview of Looker and the Looker integrated development environment (IDE) for LookML developers.

What's included

6 videos1 quiz

This module reviews how to model new dimensions and measures using LookML. The module also explores the use of dashboards to combine key queries and visualizations into a one page executive view

What's included

8 videos1 quiz1 app item

This module provides a deeper dive into the model files of LookML projects for developers to start designing and building custom Explores for business users.

What's included

3 videos1 quiz

This module explains how to use derived tables in Looker to create new custom tables that do not yet exist in the underlying database. This module also provides an overview of how caching works in Looker and how developers can use datagroups to manage caching policies.

What's included

8 videos1 quiz1 app item

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4.6 (7 ratings)
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